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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LISTS OF ITEMS AUCTIONED AT BENDIGO MINES
Typed copies of catalogues of items to be auctioned at the following mines: South Red, White and Blue 12th April 1938 Central Blue 28th October, 1941 at 11 a.m South Virginia Extended (found inside Central Blue catalogue) Big Blue 21st November, 1939 at 10.30 a.m Golden Transverse Bendigo 3rd September 1941Yandoit Co 19th April 1939 Chapman's Gold Mine Chewton 8th February 1939 Ross Creek Extended G.M. Coy 18th August 1938 Ross Creek Extended G.M.Coy Ross Creek Mines Account Mines Dept Pitfield Plains, Glenfine South Shaft Adelong Dredge and leases 10th February 1943 Bright Valley Dredge 9,10th February 1943 Exchequer Extended North Chewton 18th October, 1939 Talbot Alluvials Norbury's No. 2 shaft 5th May 1941 Gordon Gold Mine Inglewood 30th April 1940 Postg Office Hill Mine Chewton 7th February 1940 Carlisle & Whittaker Plant Buninyong Rand Yandoit Mine North Chewton 19th October 1939 Spring Gully Mine Chewton 14th Decembert 1938 Eureka Central Chewton 26th February 1941The Golod Mine Clunes 15th March 1941 Guildford Plateau 20th Novemer 1940 New Long Tunnel Walhalla 12th February 1941 Napoleon BML 28th October 1941 Alfords Battery Hercules No. 1 Mine 12th February 1942 Ramrod Gold Mine Bendigo 19th March 1942 Bendigo Amalgamated Goldfields Limited 10th and 11th August 1938 Virginia South Extended 1st June 1938 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - WHITE HILLS READING ROOM COLLECTION: W. STUCKENSCHMIDT DIARY 1908-1940
Small black cover book of W. Stuckenschmidt ''Loafer'' covering the years 1908 to 1940. No entries for years 1913 and 1914, from 1916 to 1921 and 1922 to 1939. White Hills and East Bendigo Heritage Study - Stage 2 2016 vol 2 citations FINAL_0.pdfclubs, social, white hills reading room -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - G.ALICE JONES COLLECTION: RECEIPT OF INCOME
Three pages of receipt of income, expenditure of income from 1st July 1939 to 30th June 1940and assets and liabilities at 30 June 1940. Also two pages of receipt of income and expenditure of income from 1st July 1945 to 30th June 1946. All relating to the estate of Annie Elizabeth Jones.person, individual, g.alice jones -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - G.ALICE JONES COLLECTION: PROBATE DUTIES BRANCH CORRESPONDENCE
Three letters dated 10th March 1939, 1st February 1940 and 22 February 1941 from the probate duties branch asking for a detailed list of the bad debts collected to date. Attached three replies stating that nothing has been decided.person, individual, g.alice jones -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - SWEENEY COLLECTION: MINUTES BOOK (BENDIGONIANS SOCIETY IN MELBOURNE), 1940-1955
Minutes of the Bendigonians in Melbourne Society 1940-1955 (Meetings at the Victorian Railways Institute with F.C. Sweeney as Chairman 1946-1948. A substantial lined minute book - 383 of 574 pages used - with heavy brown purple cover.history, australian, victoria. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - FOUR LETTERS FROM PRIVATE ERNEST C BARKER
Letters. Four letters from Pte Ernest Barker addressed to 'Dear Auntie'. 2 written in pencil and 2 in ink. No envelopes to substantiate name, but is probably Miss Lillie Prout of 290 Williamson St Bendigo. (a) Dated 1 March 1940 'A' Company 2/23 Battalion, AIF, from Palestine (date has been corrected on letter to 1941). (b) Dated 30 June 1940, 'A' Company, No.1 Platoon, No8 Military Camp, AIF, Albury, NSW. © Dated 25 August 1940 , written on 'Albury & District Patriotic and War Fund' letter head, 2 pages. (d) Dated 21 April 1941, 'A' Company, 2/23 Battalion, AIF, from Libia (sic) 2 pages.Ernest C Barkerperson, individual, personal, ernest c barker, ww2 letters, lillie prout, aif, 'a' company 2/23 battalion -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: GOLDEN SQUARE PATRIOTIC LEAGUE ANNUAL REPORT MINUTES
Hard cover Golden Square Patriotic League Annual Report and Minute Book. Lydia Pethard Hon. Sec. 1918 - 1942. Hard cover paper pages containing minutes of meetings of the Golden Square Patriotic League. This organisation affiliated with the Australian Comforts Fund in 1919 as the Golden Square Branch. Lydia Pethard was secretary of the branch. The ACF wound up in August 1920 and the local branch dispensed of its assets on 18 August 1920. In June 1940 Mrs Lydia Chancellor (nee Pethard) recommended the minutes of the ACF Golden Square. 'Minute Book' written on spine.Lydia Chancellororganization, club/society, golden square patriotic league, lydia chancellor collection, collection, golden square patriotic league, world war 11, war, australian comforts fund -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: LEDGER - GOLDEN CARSHALTON N.L. MINE, 1940/41
Book; Ledger with pages indexed alphabetically in front with calls and ledger entries for 1940 and 1941.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganisation, industry, ledger, mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - WES HARRY COLLECTION: DEPARTURE OF H.M.A. SHIPS
Post Card print of a painting called ' Departure of HMA ships 'Australia' and 'Canberra' from the first convoy Indian Ocean 20th January 1940 ' by Frank Norton. Produced by the Australian War Memorial.postcard, world war two, hma ships, australia, canberra, first convoy, indian ocean, frank norton, second world war. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: GOLDEN TRANSVERSE, 1940
1. Companies Act Golden Transverse. 2. Agreement Walter Perry Ham/Golden Traverse. 3. Agreement John Taylor/Golden traverse. 4. Power of Attorney Kohn Taylor/Rupert Graeme Bruce Skinner. 5. Certificate of incorporation Golden Traverse (Nov. 1940). 6. Letter re listing on stock exchange 6.2.1941. 7. Applications for shares - Ham & Reid. 8. Receipt for shares (pounds)14985 (Commonwealth of Australia). Golden Traverse No Liability.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, industrial - mining, mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM
Photograph. Photograph album. Album of photographs & postcards. 245 photographs mainly taken in 1940's , early 1950's, of Gertrude Perry's friends and family. Blank leatherette cover & black pages.Blue triangle basket ball team 1938, premiers sports day 1939, Easter 1939, Ballarat Badminton 1940 Daylesford Central Springs, Tipperary, Popular Girl 1941 bouquet and presentation clock ( in collection ) Isle of Man, In the Mall, A day in the bush good Friday 1941 ( no location ) photos of servicemen somewhere in England, Physical culture YMCA, Tennis Strathfieldsaye, Moore McLeod Wedding, Loose photos in back of album of mostly un-named people, 1940's, includes one of Gertrude Perry with man. On back of photo in pencil 'Gertrude Perry with her boyfriend Ron Meurer' taken on beach, both in swimming costumes. Other photos of man in uniform - could be Ron Meurer.person, individual, gertrude perry, gertrude perry collection, gertrude perry photographs -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ABBOTT COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE, 1920 - 1960
A collection of Ten letters referring to the Abbott Company including share receipts, bond listings and a letter referring to the scalebuoy. These have been numbered 2402.228.1 - 228.10, Eric Cowling, sharebroker, H.A. Abbott, ,Sandhurst Trustees, RHS Abbott estate, H.A. Abbott, Sloman & Mogg, accountants; Commercial Travellers Club; Charles Sumner Bird, Scotts Hotel. Letters written in approx. 1940, mention of war in Charles Sumner Bird's letter.organization, business, abbotts, r.h.s. abbott, abbott company, scalebuoy -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - EAST CLARENCE MINE - DEPTH OF LEVELS
Hand written notes on cream paper the depths of the seven levels of the East Clarence Mine on the Garden Gully Line of Reef. Ref. J. J. Caldwell 9/10/1936. Revised 24/9/1940.mine, gold, east clarence mine, east clarence mine, depth of levels of the east clarence mine, j. j. caldwell, garden gully line of reef -
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Document - CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE MINE - MINE REPORTS FOR THE CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE MINE
Several typed copies of the Mine Manager's Reports and Financial Statements for the Central Nell Gwynne Gold Mining Company N. L. Dated from 9th February, 1940 to 31st May, 1940. Manager's report mentions work carried out in the main shaft and at the various levels and the mill working satisfactorily. The amount of ore crushed and how much gold was obtained. Reports signed by F. Chenhall, Mine Manager.mine, gold, central nell gwynne, central nell gwynne mine, mine reports for the central nell gwynne mine, f chenhall -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; CAR STICKERS AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND SUBSCRIBER 1940
Objects. Car stickers 2 different sizes. 12.5 cm(45 of) in diameter with 6 point star red on white background with the words 'AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND. Subscriber 1940.' 8.5 cm(40 of) in diameter with 6 point star with the same wording and colour combination. All the wording is in white against the red background of the star. The stickers are in an envelope addressed to Mrs. L. Chancellor, ' Taraxville', Golden Square. On the rear surface, of each of the stars, there is a black four and five digit number.Lydia Chancellororganization, club / society, australian comforts fund -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; HRH THE PRINCESS ELIZABETH PORTRAIT (2 COPIES)
Document. Two copies of a portrait of Princess Elizabeth in the uniform of a sea guide. Below the portrait are the words 'H.R.H. the Princess Elizabeth. Beloved throughout the British Empire, she is the elder daughter of King George VI and heir-presumptive to the Throne.' Circa 1940Lydia Chancellororganization, society -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: EAST CLARENCE GOLD MINING CO. - LEDGER, 1940/51
Book; Hardbound ledger book with entries from 19/4/1940 to 24/1/1941. Loose documents in back of book, workings. Notice of general meeting 28/10/1949, invoices and expense sheets, letter from Mines Department recovering costs covering the mine shaft. East Clarence Gold Mining Company No Liability.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganisation, industry, accounting., mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: EAST CLARENCE GOLD MINING CO. - PROXY FORMS, 1940
Document; Folder contains proxy forms, notice of extraordinary meeting, May 1940, Summary of Shareholders. East Clarence Proxy forms.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, meeting proxy forms, mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: EAST CLARENCE GOLD MINING CO - PAYMENTS BOOK, 1932/40
Book; Hardcover accounts book - payment entries from 21/10/1932 to 5/4/1940. East Clarence Gold Mining Company No Liability.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETgold mining, miners' safety cage, payments book, mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - HANRO COLLECTION: ARRIVAL OF MACHINERY
Black and white photograph of a circa 1940'c semi Trailer parked in Hargreaves street, opposite the Hanro Factory. Behind the truck can be seen the upper section of Specimen Cottage and to the left of that a portion of Pulfer Motors ( the old Royal Princess Hotel) The trucking Company is Yellow Express and there is a large crate on the trailer. A sign on the front of the crate reads ' Packed by Westfield Transport Ltd. ' and above that another sign: ' Handle with Care, Fully Assembled ? Textile Machinery '.organization, business, hanro, hanro, yellow express carriers, westfield transport ltd, pulfer motors, royal princess hotel, specimen cottage -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Domestic Object - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: MANTLE CLOCK, 1941
Object. Mantle Clock. 1940's 8 day time and strike clock. Veneered case with chrome bezel, silvered hands and numerals. Cathedral gong, chimes once on 1/2 hour and number of hours. Complete with pendulum and key. Presentation plaque on front reads Presented to Miss Gertrude Perry, Mitchell St, Popular Girl 1941'. Modified key for easy winding.person, bendigo, mantle clock, gertrude perry collection, mantle clock, bendigo easter fair -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - ST. AIDAN'S CATHOLIC ORPHANAGE CHILDREN AND PEOPLE, 1940's
Photographs, St. Aidan's Orphanage Children and people. Mrs Esma Maxwell ( Mother of Donor)worked there in the 1940's and spoke fondly of the orphanage. The children and people in the photos unfortunately are nameless. Names on the back of some of the photos include Emma, John and George //Nurse Mclean (8952a) Bendigo , Joan //Rondy and Rene Allan //Dorothy //Bev. Jackie , Pauline , Win. ,David , Henry //photograph, person, male / female -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
... The Bendigo Advertiser 6/6/1940... - Correspondence The Bendigo Advertiser 6/6/1940 Metabolism Dr George Crile ...Newspaper article titled Life Processes - Auckland Research - Work of Two Doctors. Bendigo Advertiser, Friday, June 6, 1940. Article mentions metabolism, Electricity in the Body, American Research, Electrically Altered Water and Two Hundred Cases Tested. Also four other articles, one dated July 30, 1941 mentioning metabolism and Scalebuoys. Two articles have several copies.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, the bendigo advertiser 6/6/1940, metabolism, dr george crile, rockefeller foundation, auckland hospital board -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: COHN BREWERY AGREEMENT WITH CARLTON UNITED
Four folded documents pinned together relating to Cohns Brewery commission agreements with Carlton United Breweries dated 1958, 1925, 1940. Eleven legal document pages dated 26th February 1925 pinned to above pertaining to an agreement for the sale of Cohns Assets to Carlton United Breweries.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: HANDWRITTEN MANILLA ENVELOPE
[a] Cohns printed manilla envelope handwritten June-Sept 1942, 'Stocks of Crown Seals, Sundry papers & Figures relating thereto. [b] Pinned documents relating to above. [c] Pinned documents relating to above. One document contains a 1940's Letterhead for Carlton and United Breweriesbendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: COMMONWEALTH WAR LOAN APPLICATION FORM
Commonwealth War Loan application form for amount of £1000 dated 4th June 1940 signed by F Levy Cohns director. Securities maturing in 1950-56 appear not to have been collected. Details of loan outlined on application form.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: MANILLA ENVELOPE
[a] Manilla envelope printed by Cohns handwritten caption, 'Applications for Motor Spirit Consumers Licence, July 20th 1940 No 131. [b] Documents pertaining to above enclosed. 11 x forms -National Security (Liquid Fuel ) Regulations -Form C.O.B. 1. Application for a Motor Spirit Consumer's Licence -the forms show the reasons for the fuel Licence application .bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND REPORT
(i) Report for the period ended December 31, 1940. Together with Financial Statement and Appendices. Australian Comforts Fund (Victorian Division). By Authority : H.E. Daw, Government Printer, Melbourne. 24 pgs.(ii) Second Annual Report. Together with Financial Statement and Appendices for the Year ended December 31, 1941. Australian Comforts Fund (Victorian Division). By Authority: H.E. Daw, Government Printer, Melbourne.organization, club / society, australian comforts fund, lydia chancellor, collection, australian comforts fund, war, world war 11 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - J W SWATTON COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPHIC BOOKLET
The South Coast New South Wales Photographic Booklet has a light brown rippled cover with dark brown printing and frame with two kookaburras in the bottom left corner. 1940 written in the bottom right corner. On the back it has From and Published by the Valentine Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., Sydney and Melbourne. The inside has a panorama view from Sublime Point and smaller views of the South Coast, Mt Kiera Raod, Wollongong, Bulli Pass, the Harbour Wollongong, Austinmer, The Blowhole Kiama, near Sublime Point, The Bridge Shoalhaven river Nowra,person, receipts, j w swatton, j w swatton collection, the south coast nsw, the valentine publishing co pty td, sublime point, stanwell park, wollongong, bulli pass, thirroul, austinmer, the blowhole kiama, nowra -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - W.D.MASON COLLECTION: ENROLMENT FORM, 11 Feb 1942
Cream Document. W.D.Mason Collection, Enrolment form for Military Service for Home Defence for Mason Walter David (born 5.10.1898), signed and dated 11.2.1942 (Defence Act 1903-1939 -Part IV A.A.Form , M.3A ( Introduced December , 1940).Commonwealth of Australiabusiness, retail, w d mason
